tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6094038346173044955.post5893883567215498080..comments2024-03-27T19:39:11.723-04:00Comments on Parasite of the Day: February 3 - Dermatobia hominisSusan Perkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05944116263349266952noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6094038346173044955.post-67444779800171959262013-01-22T00:07:22.026-05:002013-01-22T00:07:22.026-05:00Disgusting... yet cool.Disgusting... yet cool.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6094038346173044955.post-51177253781872318532010-12-22T09:02:54.418-05:002010-12-22T09:02:54.418-05:00Ha! Ha!
Bacteriostatic action from the maggot.
Isn...Ha! Ha!<br />Bacteriostatic action from the maggot.<br />Isn't there something interesting to investigate here?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6094038346173044955.post-16393104150713742482010-02-07T14:46:40.335-05:002010-02-07T14:46:40.335-05:00As a practicing veterinarian, we get a lot of expe...As a practicing veterinarian, we get a lot of experience ridding our furry friends of a similar parasite Cuterebra. Fabulous video! Keep up the good work!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6094038346173044955.post-21056318879105665992010-02-03T14:34:02.092-05:002010-02-03T14:34:02.092-05:00This is a wonderful blog. I first saw this from S...This is a wonderful blog. I first saw this from Science Made Cool - another wonderful blog.<br /><br />I'm a scientific/technical illustrator by trade (more towards technical illustration). Whenever I read a new post it brings about an equal level of awe, disgust, joy and a very unhealthy urge to draw parasites.<br /><br />I look forward to the rest of the year and the rest of daily parasite.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13592381320851272190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6094038346173044955.post-22437990698554788582010-02-03T14:08:28.464-05:002010-02-03T14:08:28.464-05:00what a coincidence.
today we were taught in a lec...what a coincidence. <br />today we were taught in a lecture about this interesting parasites. our professor told another story about a man who got infected by some dermatobia in his back and had some serious problems: the man wanted to breed the botfly for further studies but he had to use a plain shortly before emerging - so he used to stand during the whole flight in order not to harm the larvae.<br />But happily he succeed and breeded this nice fly.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6094038346173044955.post-85237619551740430162010-02-03T12:42:27.819-05:002010-02-03T12:42:27.819-05:00If that video didn't ruin your lunch, there ar...If that video didn't ruin your lunch, there are lots more on youtube. <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knQGq5V_cUs" rel="nofollow">Here's one</a> my colleague Paul Sweet pointed out to me. Please do get medical attention, though.Susan Perkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05944116263349266952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6094038346173044955.post-27676650311821021542010-02-03T09:07:48.126-05:002010-02-03T09:07:48.126-05:00Awesome! One of my favorite parasites out there an...Awesome! One of my favorite parasites out there and the one that won me over when I was an impressionable young undergrad. <br /><br />Thank you so much for creating this site. It brings joy to my day!Mollshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14942906992067191959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6094038346173044955.post-31155270437988710042010-02-03T08:14:46.316-05:002010-02-03T08:14:46.316-05:00Wonderful.
I'm off to have lunch.Wonderful.<br /><br />I'm off to have lunch.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6094038346173044955.post-1657801566104287982010-02-03T08:05:18.115-05:002010-02-03T08:05:18.115-05:00Love the video!Love the video!Jessicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07521885854883265567noreply@blogger.com